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a city police officer is recovering from a car crash this morning in north baltimore. baltimore.this is the scene about 10-30 this morning on the alameda and 33rd street. you can see the officers patrol car... pretty banged up... the front bumper torn off... and the passengers side dented... the other car.... also had damage to the front end.the officer was taken to the hospital but is expected to be ok... no word on the cause of the crash. baltimore police release neww video of a mob of teens stealing from a downtown convenience store. myranda stephens has more on why the suspects won't face charges. 3 it happened march 23rd. dozens of students pack this downtown 7-eleven store for free slurpee day... but leave out with much more. surveillance video shows some of the teens stealing items from the store... before a wave of them head for the doors! some workers try to stop them - but some of the students attack them! the owner and other employees try to fight back... but finally give up... letting the thieves go free. it's a scene that's become all too familiar in our a
a city police officer is recovering from a car crash this morning in north baltimore. baltimore.this is the scene about 10-30 this morning on the alameda and 33rd street. you can see the officers patrol car... pretty banged up... the front bumper torn off... and the passengers side dented... the other car.... also had damage to the front end.the officer was taken to the hospital but is expected to be ok... no word on the cause of the crash. baltimore police release neww video of a mob of teens...
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. >> the heat-related deaths were in baltimore city and officials are warning themselves to take care of themselves and each other. >> these are very dangerous conditions. >> their warning people to be on the offensive. already, the medical examiner determined 23 people have died from heat so far this summer either directly or indirectly. >> it can be determined they had a heat stroke or something related where their core temperature got so high that they died of heat directly. there are other cases where we are not sure. they may have had an underlying medical condition. the cause of death may have been their medical condition but it may have been worsened by the heat. >> temperatures on wednesday surpassed 100 degrees with heat index soaring even higher. health officials warn people to stay inside when possible and if you have to be outside, stay in the shade and drink plenty of water. >> i get a cup of water every 5 minutes. >> adults are staying cool by grabbing a snow cone or fresh squeezed lemonade. owners know when the temperature goes up business will be booming. >> we get pre
. >> the heat-related deaths were in baltimore city and officials are warning themselves to take care of themselves and each other. >> these are very dangerous conditions. >> their warning people to be on the offensive. already, the medical examiner determined 23 people have died from heat so far this summer either directly or indirectly. >> it can be determined they had a heat stroke or something related where their core temperature got so high that they died of heat...
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. >> that is a label put on several baltimore city schools. we will tell you which schools and what the state department of education took into consideration. >> the waters in the inner harbour a big green today. we will explain why. >> temperatures were more comfortable but that will change tomorrow. a heat advisory >> eight schools have been labeled dangerous. an official is reacting to the state buzzing report. >> the best for these students is yet to come. there are some career opportunities in the field of maritime and the students are going to have this opportunity. >> city school officials said they are tracking the suspension numbers and are prepared to make changes when needed. we have the entire list of schools on wbaltv.com. >> the water in the inner harbor turned green. dpw was running a dye test to determine where a pipe or drain was leaking. the test was conducted along linwood in the canton areas. the dye is non-toxic and will disappear in a couple of days. >> temperatures settle down to near normal levels. it's pretty tolerable
. >> that is a label put on several baltimore city schools. we will tell you which schools and what the state department of education took into consideration. >> the waters in the inner harbour a big green today. we will explain why. >> temperatures were more comfortable but that will change tomorrow. a heat advisory >> eight schools have been labeled dangerous. an official is reacting to the state buzzing report. >> the best for these students is yet to come....
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baltimore is in the top 20 of the most rested cities. the study uteed government data for the most those in the most sleep deprived people not getting enough sleep more than half the time. >>> shipping your kids off to school may make you sad. a survey as taken of how moms feed when kid head off to school. 40% were the saddest family member when the kid went back to school. followed by the kids and the family dog. more than half of the moms surveyed say that they cry on the first day of school. no mention of how dads may feel about that. >>> we are a month away from the first preseason game for the ravens and star quarterback joe flacco is going to be juggle a lot at the scrimmage line and doing diaper duet duty e chant -- dutiy. chanted about his new role. his father gave -- his wife gave birth. >> to be honest when i am home with my wife and you know he is around, i am use less. i have nothing he wants. >> you know immediately he is honest. he says he hopes to hoist the lombardi trophy with his baby boy high in the air the end of the c
baltimore is in the top 20 of the most rested cities. the study uteed government data for the most those in the most sleep deprived people not getting enough sleep more than half the time. >>> shipping your kids off to school may make you sad. a survey as taken of how moms feed when kid head off to school. 40% were the saddest family member when the kid went back to school. followed by the kids and the family dog. more than half of the moms surveyed say that they cry on the first day...
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. >> as one year has now passed since the triple murder in baltimore city, the case remains unsolved, but tonight, the families try to renew the efforts to track down the killer. rob roblin joins us live from northeast baltimore with more on those efforts. >> when firefighters arrived, the first thing they did was to put the fire out. inside, they found three victims. at first they thought they die from the fire, but as they found out later, they were shot in the head. today, police were going door- to-door in the neighborhood where the crime happened handing out fliers, trying to get clues on the homicide that took three lives almost one year ago. >> we're pretty much back to square one. we thought we had information that we thought was legitimate but it led us down a dead-end road. we are back at square one. any shred of evidence or information, please bring it forward. >> there arrived after putting out the blaze and they found three victims in the home, all three shot in the head. about 90 minutes before the house was set on fire, police responded to an anonymous call about gunsho
. >> as one year has now passed since the triple murder in baltimore city, the case remains unsolved, but tonight, the families try to renew the efforts to track down the killer. rob roblin joins us live from northeast baltimore with more on those efforts. >> when firefighters arrived, the first thing they did was to put the fire out. inside, they found three victims. at first they thought they die from the fire, but as they found out later, they were shot in the head. today, police...
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. >> mayor stephanie rawlings lake today announced a partnership that will help baltimore city police fight crime. the city watch committee partnership inc. database a public and private security that allows quickly identifying surveillance tape in proximity to crime scenes. >> it will support the police department efforts to further reduce crime in our neighborhoods. >> authorities in queen anne's county say a half-dozen marijuana plants for found at the scene of that brush fire last month. the sheriff office says the plants, some of which were burned, were turned over to the county drug task force. natural resources officials confirmed there was evidence of a pot growing operation at the fire scene, but so far no arrests have been made. it is unclear if the fire was somehow related to the plants. several residents were forced from their homes. a prominent drug counselor in the region says he is seeing a dramatic shift in the use of opiates. deborah winger found out it is taking a deadly toll on the young people of suburbia. >> these women are bound by grief, loss, and heroin. all th
. >> mayor stephanie rawlings lake today announced a partnership that will help baltimore city police fight crime. the city watch committee partnership inc. database a public and private security that allows quickly identifying surveillance tape in proximity to crime scenes. >> it will support the police department efforts to further reduce crime in our neighborhoods. >> authorities in queen anne's county say a half-dozen marijuana plants for found at the scene of that brush...
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the deleted all of the video including many videos of his young son. >> the aclu sued baltimore city police and now the aclu wants all police departments to set guidelines explaining citizens have their right to record the actions of officers. they also want officers to receive training so that they know the policy. >> as long as they are not interfering with the work of the police department, they have a right to record police officers to help keep the police accountable. >> baltimore city police released a general order j16, a collective stance following lessons learned from the past. >> it basically outlines citizens have a right to videotape in a public place as long as it does not interfere with the rest, safety of the officer, or the person being interviewed. >> it warns not to impede by standard from photographing police activity. they should not demand, review, manipulate, or erase any images. >> i do not think there's any department that has been demonstrated a better commitment to show that it is ok to record police activity in public places. >> officers to break the guidel
the deleted all of the video including many videos of his young son. >> the aclu sued baltimore city police and now the aclu wants all police departments to set guidelines explaining citizens have their right to record the actions of officers. they also want officers to receive training so that they know the policy. >> as long as they are not interfering with the work of the police department, they have a right to record police officers to help keep the police accountable. >>...
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city. a huge project and until we can come up with that cash we will have to live with these disruptions. they sent a pipe diver in the to identify a problem in southwest baltimore but the mayor says it is like sticking your finger in a leak. kerry cavanaugh, wbal tv 11 news. work,ker's continue to you are urged to avoid this area. >> find their way, take the metro, take the light rail from the north, -- >> and here is a closer look at the streets you do not want to be near tomorrow. the department of transportation tell us we are -- where st. paul is closed from lombard street. with the exception of the far left turn rlane, orders will be directed to turn left. stick with 11 news for continuing coverage on the impact of this water main break. we hall of the latest the taurus with traffic beginning at 5:00 a.m. -- detours with traffic beginning at 5:00 a.m. and local lawmaker is taking steps to balance the power of city government. he introduced four bills tonight including charter amendmen
city. a huge project and until we can come up with that cash we will have to live with these disruptions. they sent a pipe diver in the to identify a problem in southwest baltimore but the mayor says it is like sticking your finger in a leak. kerry cavanaugh, wbal tv 11 news. work,ker's continue to you are urged to avoid this area. >> find their way, take the metro, take the light rail from the north, -- >> and here is a closer look at the streets you do not want to be near...
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baltimore city received about a quarter of the funds. the agency says maryland's sex offender registry contains nearly 8- hundred names. the governor is expected to call for a special session on gambling today. today.governor o'malley is expected to call lawmakers back the week of august 6th to consider measures legalizing table games.the bill would also authorize m-g-m entertainment to build a casino at the national harbor.... something that is sparking a lot of debate. (carter) "you can't just rubber stamp just because national harbor is a nice place and has a lot of money, you can't just say they're going to have a location, it's got to be open to others and there have to be chances for small and minority businesses to grow well." well."supporters say the national harbor casino would create jobs and bring additional revenue to fund maryland schools. the n-f-l is starting a new health program for its current and former players. players.the program will better assist players with physical and mental health... as well as helping with the
baltimore city received about a quarter of the funds. the agency says maryland's sex offender registry contains nearly 8- hundred names. the governor is expected to call for a special session on gambling today. today.governor o'malley is expected to call lawmakers back the week of august 6th to consider measures legalizing table games.the bill would also authorize m-g-m entertainment to build a casino at the national harbor.... something that is sparking a lot of debate. (carter) "you...
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baltimore city, and northern anne arundel county. tom tasselmyer and 11 news have been monitoring the warnings which has now been upgraded from a watch to a warning. >> let's go straight to tom tasselmyer tracking it all. >> warnings in frederick, pa., and parts of the region associated with the watch in effect. these warnings pop up for specific storms that develop. this one here drifting south and east. like the other storms in our area, it could produce winds gusting up for the 60 miles per hour. this is just east of cockeysville making its way down across and should pass through perry hall in the next 59 and 20 minutes or so moving from northwest to southeast along the beltway. it looks like it will track along the bay and head towards kent county. here's the motion over the past hour coming out of northern baltimore county through lock haven and moving its way toward perry hall. the potential is for hail damage and wind. another warning in effect for montgomery county with the same scenario. the possibility of damaging winds and
baltimore city, and northern anne arundel county. tom tasselmyer and 11 news have been monitoring the warnings which has now been upgraded from a watch to a warning. >> let's go straight to tom tasselmyer tracking it all. >> warnings in frederick, pa., and parts of the region associated with the watch in effect. these warnings pop up for specific storms that develop. this one here drifting south and east. like the other storms in our area, it could produce winds gusting up for the...
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baltimore city police say this is no longer is a problem. they released guidelines last year saying police officers must allow these recordings and if they do not, they face department sanctions. nadia ramdass, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the body at the woman was found questionable. she was found inside an apartment. the man who also lives in the building was arrested and is being questioned about the woman's death. the body was so badly decomposed. >> $40 million for the city of baltimore. ray lahood was in town for monday's announcement. part of the funding will go to replace the kirk avenue depot and to reduce noise pollution. the money will also add some new construction jobs. talk about a big jackpot. $1.8 billion during the 2012 fiscal year. that shatters the previous sales record. those huge mega millions and powerball jackpot. more than $500 million will go into maryland's general fund. >> we're not trying to hurt each other. do you start? one woman started speaking spanish to our children at birth. she says it doesn't take a big commitment
baltimore city police say this is no longer is a problem. they released guidelines last year saying police officers must allow these recordings and if they do not, they face department sanctions. nadia ramdass, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the body at the woman was found questionable. she was found inside an apartment. the man who also lives in the building was arrested and is being questioned about the woman's death. the body was so badly decomposed. >> $40 million for the city of...
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infrastructure." baltimore city streets, all of them are messed up!" up!"the big mess created by a large sinkhole. milder weather coming to an end.how high temperatures will soar tomorrow and a look ahead to the weekend in my skywatch f. forecast. and taking on-line dating to a new level. level.3239 dc sugar daddies have specific characteristics characteristics the matching making service that attracting quite a following. 3 "ripken homers in his fiial all star game"áánats of hitáá cal ripken... baltimore's baseball legend.his mother...áká ákidnappedá10:23:54 it was a bad 24 hours for everydoby... everydoby...tonight... a minute by minute look at what happened......the search for the suspect......and what that man might have been after. hello i'm jeff barnd. and i'm jennifer gilbert. gilbert.fox45 news has been following this story since police first issued a missing person's report early today. but... tonight, /// crime... and... explains... how... vy ripken... ripken... was missing... 12 hours.../ before... áanyoneá realized.../ she... was in tr
infrastructure." baltimore city streets, all of them are messed up!" up!"the big mess created by a large sinkhole. milder weather coming to an end.how high temperatures will soar tomorrow and a look ahead to the weekend in my skywatch f. forecast. and taking on-line dating to a new level. level.3239 dc sugar daddies have specific characteristics characteristics the matching making service that attracting quite a following. 3 "ripken homers in his fiial all star...
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baltimore is in a battle over numbers. a high stakes debate about the city's population. numbers show it has decreased, that's clear. the debate or big question is by how much. the 2010 census says baltimore has just over 620,000 residents. >> it's the initial numbers that there has been a loss in the past year, but that it is stabilizing close to a net zero loss. >> reporter: that's not enough for city leaders who were challenging the 2010 census data. >> we found 15,635 housing units that we believe the census bureau missed in its count. >> reporter: city planners calculated an average of two people living in these 15,000 moments, and it adds up to more than 30,000 missed. some say that shows the population has at least stabilized if not grown. baltimore was one of the biggest cities in america after world war ii, but its population has steadily gotten smaller. >> i love being downtown. it's so convenient. >> the more government cuts things, the more people tend to leave. >> reporter: valuable federal dollars are tied directly to the population for cities nationwide. >>
baltimore is in a battle over numbers. a high stakes debate about the city's population. numbers show it has decreased, that's clear. the debate or big question is by how much. the 2010 census says baltimore has just over 620,000 residents. >> it's the initial numbers that there has been a loss in the past year, but that it is stabilizing close to a net zero loss. >> reporter: that's not enough for city leaders who were challenging the 2010 census data. >> we found 15,635...
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baltimore was one of 109 cities raided as part of the operation. appearings found k2, spice, bath salts, we have been warning you about them for months. they have can devastating effects on the young and they can get them without much effort. getting him at smoke shops and gas stations and convenience stores. >> sold in real looking packaging, they are marketed directly to teens and to young adults with benign and catchy titles. >> the dea said as many as 5 million packets were taken off the street as part of this round of raids. >> imagine loaning a good paying job without much effort. then think of find that job without four years of college. >> john works for you tonight, telling us something about 50,000-dollar jobs that they don't require a degree. >> reporter: a college degree is getting more expense eve every year and no longer promises a high paying job mean that students can now spend decades, paying off their loans. that is why you may be interested in this. good paying job that don't require a degree. we have all heard the horror stories
baltimore was one of 109 cities raided as part of the operation. appearings found k2, spice, bath salts, we have been warning you about them for months. they have can devastating effects on the young and they can get them without much effort. getting him at smoke shops and gas stations and convenience stores. >> sold in real looking packaging, they are marketed directly to teens and to young adults with benign and catchy titles. >> the dea said as many as 5 million packets were...
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it provides grants for beautification to wrap baltimore city and the county. it also received other grants today totaling more than $130,000 the loss of court- ordered community improvement. the board of education issued a list of persistently danger schools in compliance with the federal bill child up behind law -- no child left behind law. the list includes the rising star academy, and kirstin middle school, and the maritime industries academy and benjamin franklin high school, stuart hill academy, and william march middle school. the state board also announced that coaches will be better trained to identify brain injuries suffered on the plainfield. that is in line with regulations to protect athletes from concussions. coaches will have until the end of the month to complete their training. the rules are designed to educate parents on the nature of brain injuries. >> this will be much more robust and in places where they have robust education they are able to catch the first concussion more frequently. >> a task force has been tasked with coming up with oth
it provides grants for beautification to wrap baltimore city and the county. it also received other grants today totaling more than $130,000 the loss of court- ordered community improvement. the board of education issued a list of persistently danger schools in compliance with the federal bill child up behind law -- no child left behind law. the list includes the rising star academy, and kirstin middle school, and the maritime industries academy and benjamin franklin high school, stuart hill...
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. >>> a baltimore city man is behind bars charged with first degree murder. police say 20-year-old mark brown was driving with phillip weather ford in hartford county yesterday when they got into an argument. they say that's when brown stabbed weather ford who later died. he owns a funeral home in baltimore city. >>> the shooting in aurora, colorado is sparking a national debate on gun control just as a major court ruling could put thousands more weapons in the hands of marylanders. a federal judge has lifted a stay on his ruling that maryland's gun permit is unconstitutional. that means in two weeks marylanders will be able to carry handguns without having to show a good and substantial reason. >>> the first funeral following the theater shootings will be held in colorado today. this comes as this community dealing with a horrific act of -- random act of violence. ron matz is live with more. >> reporter: the first funeral for one wofr the victims will be -- for one of the victims will be held later today. this comes as colorado see firearms sale go through t
. >>> a baltimore city man is behind bars charged with first degree murder. police say 20-year-old mark brown was driving with phillip weather ford in hartford county yesterday when they got into an argument. they say that's when brown stabbed weather ford who later died. he owns a funeral home in baltimore city. >>> the shooting in aurora, colorado is sparking a national debate on gun control just as a major court ruling could put thousands more weapons in the hands of...
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two people died in baltimore city. maryland has had 31 heat related deaths so far this year. >>> a number of those deaths occurred during the widespread power outages. today the governor sets a deadline for state energy advisors to create a plan to improve maryland's electrical deliverly system. here's monique griego to explain what the governor is seeking. >> the damage caused by the recent storm rivalled that of a hurricane. >> there's branches everywhere. >> tree s crushed cars and took out countless electrical lines. this neighborhood was only part of the customers left powerless for days. >> we're used to it. it happen happens a lot. every time we get a major tomorrow this area goes out. >> the problem led the governor to issue an executive order, giving state energy leaders 6 # 0 days to -- 60 days to come up with an improved energy plan. >> what are the best ways we are make our grid more resilient. >> they will look into the cost and how to pay for improving infrastructure and bearing some lines. this week in a
two people died in baltimore city. maryland has had 31 heat related deaths so far this year. >>> a number of those deaths occurred during the widespread power outages. today the governor sets a deadline for state energy advisors to create a plan to improve maryland's electrical deliverly system. here's monique griego to explain what the governor is seeking. >> the damage caused by the recent storm rivalled that of a hurricane. >> there's branches everywhere. >> tree s...
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environmental benefits. 3 a big salute today to a retired baltimore city police officer.... jeff abell shows us why he's being honored years after leaving the force, jeff.... more than a half-century ago, james dixon made military hhstory when he became one of the first african americans to join the ranks of the u-s marines. he was honored in washington last month and today, the former city police sergeant was honored here. 3 3 --clapping nats--- nats--- dixon served more than three decades on the city's police force..... but before he became a police officer....he served in world war two as one of the montford point marines..... that was the name of the segregated campsite for the marines first black recruits.... and even though they battled racism and segregation within the military.... james dixon says the marines was the only place he wanted to be. "if they put me in the navy, i was going awol. because, i wasn't serving any food or scrubbing any decks on any ships or serving food to anybody, that's not my format. i saidd 'i'll go to jail first.'" dixon was one of four hu
environmental benefits. 3 a big salute today to a retired baltimore city police officer.... jeff abell shows us why he's being honored years after leaving the force, jeff.... more than a half-century ago, james dixon made military hhstory when he became one of the first african americans to join the ranks of the u-s marines. he was honored in washington last month and today, the former city police sergeant was honored here. 3 3 --clapping nats--- nats--- dixon served more than three decades on...
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fox 45 recorded this baltimore city commander just five days ago. listen closely .... to what is said to our photographer.15:40:15 i'm doing roll call here it's not for public eye... an order... given infront of dozens of officers under his command. but look behind this group officer... you can clearly see members of the general public walking right behind the group just inches away. it's this mentality among baltimore's men and women in blue... that's outraged the aclu. 1:04:41 police officers have tremendous power. they can kill us they can arrest us they can do things no other public official can do and with that power comes tremendous responsibility. david rocah is with the american civil liberities union of maryland. the group respresents an owings mills man who is suing baltimore police over the seizure of a cell phone. he used it to record officers making an arrest at preakness in 2010. (6-30-10) sot from video they're taking pictures they're taking pictures. (6-30-10) sound of police on cellphone video saying it's illegal to videotape anybody's audio or video.
fox 45 recorded this baltimore city commander just five days ago. listen closely .... to what is said to our photographer.15:40:15 i'm doing roll call here it's not for public eye... an order... given infront of dozens of officers under his command. but look behind this group officer... you can clearly see members of the general public walking right behind the group just inches away. it's this mentality among baltimore's men and women in blue... that's outraged the aclu. 1:04:41 police officers...
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baltimore city leaders are blaming in part to latest what may break on the infrastructure. the mayor said baltimore's aging infrastructure can lead to failure like monday's big break downtown. the mayor said incidents like this, the reason the city needs to invest additional money into the infrastructure. the water main break when not affect the upcoming grand prix of baltimore. tickets are on sale. the race is scheduled for labor day weekend. ray rice signs a new five-year contract reportedly worth $40 million to remain a baltimore raven. ray rice is just 25 years old and scored 15 touchdowns and is one of the best running backs in the entire nfl. >> a new way to help hero's heeal. people can donate rewards points. hallie jackson has the latest from our washington bureau. >> it is called hotels for heroes. it may seem like a small thing, but it can make a big difference. every single wounded-warrior story is different and the alan story began last january when he stepped on an i.e.d. in afghanistan and lost both legs. >> this is very painful and this'll be my entire life.
baltimore city leaders are blaming in part to latest what may break on the infrastructure. the mayor said baltimore's aging infrastructure can lead to failure like monday's big break downtown. the mayor said incidents like this, the reason the city needs to invest additional money into the infrastructure. the water main break when not affect the upcoming grand prix of baltimore. tickets are on sale. the race is scheduled for labor day weekend. ray rice signs a new five-year contract reportedly...
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simmons is a baltimore city firefighter. simmons and coit are both facing gun and prostitution charges. >>> a beloved former principal who sent three decades in the school system has been murdered in florida. 76-year-old william nor man was the first principal of chesapeake high school. police found nor man floating in a canal near miami with a flag i can bag tied over his head. two men have been charged with his murder. >>> today a maryland man has pleaded guilty to collecting child porn. robert j hudson was found in possession of hundreds of images and videos of children under the age of 12. if his plea deal is accepted he will serve between 7 and 9 years in prison. >>> it's been more than a year since 1-year-old sean johnson was shot to death on his front porch in northeast baltimore in a suspected case of mistaken identity. the three men charged pleaded not guilty in court yesterday. all three face life in prison if convicted. they're trial is set for august 30th. >>> should people of same sex be allowed to mary in maryl
simmons is a baltimore city firefighter. simmons and coit are both facing gun and prostitution charges. >>> a beloved former principal who sent three decades in the school system has been murdered in florida. 76-year-old william nor man was the first principal of chesapeake high school. police found nor man floating in a canal near miami with a flag i can bag tied over his head. two men have been charged with his murder. >>> today a maryland man has pleaded guilty to...
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. >> the bizarre rescue that has baltimore city paramedics in disbelief. >> i'm bob turk. i'll have the complete first warning weather forecast coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> it's partly cloudy and 80 degrees in central maryland right now. the complete first warning weather is coming up. >>> one man's yard is dropping piece by piece down a 200-foot cliff in washington state. the hole is swallowed up a century's old tree. the fire department is concerned because of the edge. it will cause a natural sprain to change its course. >>> bolt of lightning starts a fatal chain of events in new york city. the lightning strike unleashed an avalanche of scoff of scaffolding. this woman said it was a surreal event. >> it started to collapse and i saw a gentleman passing underneath at that moment. >> the scaffolding was put up a month ago by the previous lightning strike. >>> well, the former trader took his life. he had cyanide in his system. he was seen putting something in his mouth shortly after convicted of arson. it was possible for him to hide the pill in his pocket. >>> the
. >> the bizarre rescue that has baltimore city paramedics in disbelief. >> i'm bob turk. i'll have the complete first warning weather forecast coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> it's partly cloudy and 80 degrees in central maryland right now. the complete first warning weather is coming up. >>> one man's yard is dropping piece by piece down a 200-foot cliff in washington state. the hole is swallowed up a century's old tree. the fire department is concerned because...
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>>> this is wjz tv, wjz hd, and wjz.com, baltimore. >> from the city to the counties to your neighborhood, now it's complete coverage. it's wjz, maryland's news station. >>> downtown drenched, a water main break at the height of rush hour flooding baltimore's busiest streets. >> i seen the pothole lifting up out of the air. the ground starts cracking in pieces. >> the danger, the gridlock, and the emergency repairs under way. >> hello, everybody. >> here's what people are talking about tonight. >>> an infrastructure nightmare tonight. crews are trying to clean up from a major water main break. there is a lot of work to do and it could be days before downtown is back to normal. >> reporter: things like bus service, buss came, but they were so late a lot of people gave up and walked. by comparison, this was a relatively small main compared to other water main breaks, but it is causing big problems. chopper 13 is over a 20-inch water main that drenched downtown. it sent thousands of gallons of water and sandy dirt gushing into the street. >> it looks terrible. it's like a bad movie. it's cra
>>> this is wjz tv, wjz hd, and wjz.com, baltimore. >> from the city to the counties to your neighborhood, now it's complete coverage. it's wjz, maryland's news station. >>> downtown drenched, a water main break at the height of rush hour flooding baltimore's busiest streets. >> i seen the pothole lifting up out of the air. the ground starts cracking in pieces. >> the danger, the gridlock, and the emergency repairs under way. >> hello, everybody....
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another accident in the city on west baltimore at south mount. light street remains closed because of that water main break. speeds on the west side of the beltway now slow, 44 miles an hour. we're looking at slow and go traffic on 95 southbound between white marsh and 895. this traffic report is brought to you by your toyota dealer. see why now is the time the make the jump to toyota. back over to you. >>> this morning's coffee with is with cedric the entertainer. the satellite interview is furnished by tv land. >>> welcome back to the eyewitness news morning edition cedric the entertainer. what's going on? how are you? >> guys, what's up? how are you doing? >> great. i have to tell you something. i'm pretty jacked up on the soul man. it screams of the life of al green with humor. >> yeah. >> is that where you got the idea for this? >> very loosely based on that al green's life, of course, mc hammer kind of did the same thing, mace, the rapper. it was off a joke i used to do, what if r kelly became a minister with all those sexual songs. i was l
another accident in the city on west baltimore at south mount. light street remains closed because of that water main break. speeds on the west side of the beltway now slow, 44 miles an hour. we're looking at slow and go traffic on 95 southbound between white marsh and 895. this traffic report is brought to you by your toyota dealer. see why now is the time the make the jump to toyota. back over to you. >>> this morning's coffee with is with cedric the entertainer. the satellite...
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kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a local government overhaul to shake things up in baltimore city government. bill henry introduced four bills which would cut the council down to nine and allow the council to add money to the council if it does not approve the mayor's spending plan. >> baltimore city has a strong system of government. sometimes the council cannot do what people think the council should be able to do. >> >> the federal aviation administration will resume its investigation into a small plane crash in montgomery county. one person is dead. the crash happened just before 7:30 on monday night at davis airport in laytonsville. the plane rolled over and went down just after takeoff. now an update. one man is dead and two other people are recovering after a triple shooting. this happened on a monday morning. investigators said two men forced their way into a home. three people were shot. a woman survived and is reported in good condition. >> a milestone announcement. the fda has approved a drug intended to prevent the virus that causes aids. it can be used as a preventive drug for p
kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a local government overhaul to shake things up in baltimore city government. bill henry introduced four bills which would cut the council down to nine and allow the council to add money to the council if it does not approve the mayor's spending plan. >> baltimore city has a strong system of government. sometimes the council cannot do what people think the council should be able to do. >> >> the federal aviation administration will resume...
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. >>> this is wjz tv, wjz hd, and wjz.com, baltimore. >> from the city to the counties to your neighborhood, now it's complete coverage. it's wjz, maryland's news station. >>> getting ready to race. construction now under way for the baltimore grand prix. the big changes this year to prevent the head aches of last year. >>> hello, everyone. here's what people are talking about tonight. indy car racing return toss baltimore in five weeks, but there's a lot of work to be done. with the grand prix comes road construction, traffic, and big crowds. organizers are making key changes changes to improve the process. we have more on the activity that's just gun tonight. >> reporter: that work has definitely started. check it out. you can see the orange cones here along conway street. grand prix organizers say they're trying to minimize the effects on traffic by doing most of their work overnight. the need for speed starts with a crawl. construction for the baltimore grand prix is under way. >> last year it took about 45 days to build the racetrack. we've crunched that down to 30 days. >> reporter: 2
. >>> this is wjz tv, wjz hd, and wjz.com, baltimore. >> from the city to the counties to your neighborhood, now it's complete coverage. it's wjz, maryland's news station. >>> getting ready to race. construction now under way for the baltimore grand prix. the big changes this year to prevent the head aches of last year. >>> hello, everyone. here's what people are talking about tonight. indy car racing return toss baltimore in five weeks, but there's a lot of...
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trt=:04 [ntnsd cars flying by ]trt+02 baltimore city taxpayers will probably never know what city services they lost out on and for now baltimore's solicitor, george nilson, won't divulge how much money the city lost. [sot nilson interview]sot in 15:50:58 "it's significant enough for us to be involved in the litigation. we wouldn't be if it wasn't significant." trt=:05the libor or london interbank offered rate is a benchmark -- set by the largest financial institutions on the planet. it's used by smaller banks all over the globe to set interest rates for home mortgages, credit cards, student loans and those quirky investment vehicles known as derivatives -- which sometimes pay off handsomely for cities.banks such as barclays are now accused of manipulating the libor to to make lots of money. investigators believe the interest rigging goes back to 2005 and ended in 09. that's most of jared hager's adult life. like millions of consumers, hager doesn't know what to make of his interest rate on his student loan debt which totals about 70 thousand dollars.[sot in jared hager]sot in 11:32 "you w
trt=:04 [ntnsd cars flying by ]trt+02 baltimore city taxpayers will probably never know what city services they lost out on and for now baltimore's solicitor, george nilson, won't divulge how much money the city lost. [sot nilson interview]sot in 15:50:58 "it's significant enough for us to be involved in the litigation. we wouldn't be if it wasn't significant." trt=:05the libor or london interbank offered rate is a benchmark -- set by the largest financial institutions on the planet....
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she is with baltimore city's department of transportation. she is putting out an urgent transportation alert to people that are downtown baltimore right now. she is telling them if you're downtown in this general area it is best to try and stay downtown for the time being. they're trying to ease up some of this traffic gridlock that we've been seeing here from sky high chopper 13. if you do have to leave downtown, try using the south side or some of the tunnels to get out of downtown. if you have to leave downtown and go north, go north and try to avoid light streets. these water main breaks they have been a huge problem in baltimore over the last decade or so. there have been a number of them. there are some real amazing estimates of how much money it would cost to fix these problems. hundreds of millions of the dollars in baltimore alone to fix this infrastructure. until that funding comes through, we're going to see many of these. the water main is still broken. it is a 20-inch main. back to you. >> thank you. stay with wjz for complete co
she is with baltimore city's department of transportation. she is putting out an urgent transportation alert to people that are downtown baltimore right now. she is telling them if you're downtown in this general area it is best to try and stay downtown for the time being. they're trying to ease up some of this traffic gridlock that we've been seeing here from sky high chopper 13. if you do have to leave downtown, try using the south side or some of the tunnels to get out of downtown. if you...
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around the baltimore region, in the next hour, that system moving across the city. may give us more showers and activity. brief, gusty winds. heavy downpours. for the entire state, as you can see, until 8:00, except for garrett county. we have a severe thunderstorm watch in effect for 8:00 tonight. still a chance we may see more activity. most of it now, north of the city, across the frederick area. looks like after this goes through, things will begin to quiet down. in fact, bernadette has a look at the temperatures around the region. bernadette? >> reporter: that's right. we do have heat that these thunderstorms are fueling off. i want to show you temperatures around the state right now. not only are they up. but dew points are up this afternoon. that adds a lot of extra moisture this afternoon. in the area, not only the juice that gets stronger but also a lot more moisture for downpours and possibly localized flooding. however, after this front clears, we get a nice break in the action tomorrow. lower humidity. beautiful afternoon. but not that far away. just out
around the baltimore region, in the next hour, that system moving across the city. may give us more showers and activity. brief, gusty winds. heavy downpours. for the entire state, as you can see, until 8:00, except for garrett county. we have a severe thunderstorm watch in effect for 8:00 tonight. still a chance we may see more activity. most of it now, north of the city, across the frederick area. looks like after this goes through, things will begin to quiet down. in fact, bernadette has a...
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resumes tom'w. 3 baltimore city police...need your help... fighting back.../ investigating... a ...triple shooting... this morning... in... north baltimore... that... left... one person dead. police say... two suspects ... entered... a home... near lothian... and... turnbridge road.../ the... suspects... then shot... three people... inside the home..../ a,... male victim... was shot in the head.../ he... later died..../ no... word ...on the condition... of... the other... two victims.... .or... the whereabouts of the suspects. baltimore police... arrest ...32- year- old... eras-mo... sandobal... and... 30- year- old... alberto ramos...//for... a shooting... at... a... southeast baltimore bar...//.it... happened saturday ... at... the "rancho blanco".... on... south fagley street.../.police... say... the 2... entered the bar.. / then... shot the victim...//. one... man... was detained... in... the bar.../ the... other ... ran away..../ the... victim... is hospitalized.. tonite.../ police... are... searching for a beltsville man... accused of shooting his former girlfriend... an
resumes tom'w. 3 baltimore city police...need your help... fighting back.../ investigating... a ...triple shooting... this morning... in... north baltimore... that... left... one person dead. police say... two suspects ... entered... a home... near lothian... and... turnbridge road.../ the... suspects... then shot... three people... inside the home..../ a,... male victim... was shot in the head.../ he... later died..../ no... word ...on the condition... of... the other... two victims.... .or......
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problem on baltimore city streets. >> reporter: in just several days, the city has had two major issues with its aging infrastructure, tearing apart the asphalt. >> this is the nature of the aging inpractice structure-- infrastructure city. baltimore is not an exception. >> reporter: a water main break. and yesterday, two feet deep and 6 feet long sinkhole, opening into a storm drain built in the 1930s. >> right now, we're sending a crew in in order to do a walk- in section of the large storm drain. >> sky eye chopper 13 showing the gaping hole. causing confusion amongst pedestrians navigating their way. >> closed and no business. just a few customers coming in. >> reporter: the city says it is taking the necessary measures to find and fix the problem. so far, crews have used a camera underground to look at the damage, scan water mains to find any other link and check the sewer drains to make sure they're intact. >> it will give us an indication of what needs to be done in order to make a correction. >> reporter: but some say that correction will be just another temporary fix for a perm
problem on baltimore city streets. >> reporter: in just several days, the city has had two major issues with its aging infrastructure, tearing apart the asphalt. >> this is the nature of the aging inpractice structure-- infrastructure city. baltimore is not an exception. >> reporter: a water main break. and yesterday, two feet deep and 6 feet long sinkhole, opening into a storm drain built in the 1930s. >> right now, we're sending a crew in in order to do a walk- in...
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. -3 3 is the mayor of baltimore too powerful? at leasttone councilmaa ttinks so and is - trying to do something abouttit..- itt bill henry is introducing several mendments to the city charter at tonights council meeting. the amenddents would make it easier for the counccl to override a mayoral veto and allowttemmto choose hoo money ttey cut rom budget is spent. the changes are all about -33 giving the council more leverage when it comes to & deciding how the city should spend its money, and limiting the powerr of the mayor henry says re tooobroad. 3 38802"lot of placee have a strong mayoo, ours is ridiculously stonrg, comapped to otherrplaces" pllces" henry also wants o reducc the council from 14 to 9 mmmbbrs. he also wants term limits for council meebers -3 3 we.... now... know... the winner... of... our... fox45 ... stopped by & ...fox45 ...morniig news today..../candace dold... introddces us ...to tte talentee ..17 yeer old.... for today'sslowdown. 3 more than ooe hundred people came oot for a shot at fame, but in the end only
. -3 3 is the mayor of baltimore too powerful? at leasttone councilmaa ttinks so and is - trying to do something abouttit..- itt bill henry is introducing several mendments to the city charter at tonights council meeting. the amenddents would make it easier for the counccl to override a mayoral veto and allowttemmto choose hoo money ttey cut rom budget is spent. the changes are all about -33 giving the council more leverage when it comes to & deciding how the city should spend its money,...
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east baltimore. baltimore. this... the scene... wednesday.../ when ... the city... was forced to close... 4 blocks... from east monument... to... milton street .../the sinkhole... was... caused by.. .a... storm drain... culvert.../ that... acted like... a washing machine... under... the road,.../ swirling... tons of water... and trash..../ still... no word ...on when... the road... will reopen... / at least 15 businesses and second-story monument street could weeks how are the roads looking tonig? tonight?carrie peirce has our traffic edge report. report. mapmdot- 695 wilkensfiber- 895map many... high-schoolers ...are putting ápastaá ...to the test. more than a hundred high school students will compete in this years áspaghetti bridge contest.á nats of bridges falling students will use uncooked spaghetti and glue to construct bridges that will be tested in the contest. more weight will be added to each structure until the past bridge finally breaks. and you better believe the task is just as hard as it sounds. "it was very hard so out bridge is sort of complicate
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on average, there are 2 to 3 water main breaks per day in the city of baltimore. >> 60 days. that's how long governor martin o'malley is giving state energy advisers to figure out a plan to improve maryland's electrical system. it knocked out power to hundreds of thousands. monique griego has more on what he is asking them to look for. >> reporter: the damage caused by the recent duratio storm rivaled that of a hurricane. >> it knocks things down. >> reporter: trees crushed cars ask took out countless electrical lines. norman mills was only part of the millions of bge customers, left powerless for days. >> we're used to it. every time we get a major storm. this area goes out a lot. >> reporter: the problem of widespread outages led the governor to issue an executive order. giving state leaders 60 days to come up with an improved energy plan. >> one of the best ways we can make our grid more resilient. we can strengthen our grid. >> reporter: state energy adviser, abigail hopper is looking at the costs and how to pay for, improving infrastructure and bearing some lines. >> whe
on average, there are 2 to 3 water main breaks per day in the city of baltimore. >> 60 days. that's how long governor martin o'malley is giving state energy advisers to figure out a plan to improve maryland's electrical system. it knocked out power to hundreds of thousands. monique griego has more on what he is asking them to look for. >> reporter: the damage caused by the recent duratio storm rivaled that of a hurricane. >> it knocks things down. >> reporter: trees...
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. >>> let's give you an update on that major sinkhole in baltimore city. that's really going to cause a lot of extra congestion. as you can see, east monument, six blocks north of patterson park. it is closed between patterson park boulevard and monford. to get around that. your alternates would be madison and even mcelderly. as far as the rest of the region goes, if you are traveling 95 in the northbound direction, heavy there from 395 to the 895 split. traffic does slow down again. as you approach the beltway, well past whitemarsh boulevard. traveling on the north side inner loop, to harford road. the west side inner loop, that's been a pretty steady delay this afternoon. 20 minutes there from southwestern boulevard around to security boulevard. traveling the harrisburg expressway, slowing there. in the southbound direction, things slow down to timonium road to the beltway. as far as accidents go, eastern avenue, at simmons. wilkens street. also east pratt at charles. >>> let's take a live look. you can see, traffic is crawling along there. approaching p
. >>> let's give you an update on that major sinkhole in baltimore city. that's really going to cause a lot of extra congestion. as you can see, east monument, six blocks north of patterson park. it is closed between patterson park boulevard and monford. to get around that. your alternates would be madison and even mcelderly. as far as the rest of the region goes, if you are traveling 95 in the northbound direction, heavy there from 395 to the 895 split. traffic does slow down again....
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anyone with information on this case is asked to call baltimore city police. >>> a baltimore man already serving a 60-year prison sentence for murder gets a life sentence for another murder. 25-year-old dante jeetdy -- jeter was convicted for killing a well known anne arundel county dentist. he was hired by his cousin to carry out the crime. she has also been convicted in that case. >>> time now for a look at the baltimore sun. some city officials are questioning whether star scape is wort the problems it has created the past few years. new twist on frozen yogurt. >>> and meet allison schmidt, michael phelps' trainer. remember to look for the weather and are the stories. >>> storms knocked out power for days. now, people will have a chance to share their frustration. the public service commission is going to hold four each month. the final in towson on august 16th. >>> well, since the night of that wicked storm, wjz's first warning weather team has been analyzing the data. tonight, meteorologist tim williams reveals just how unusual and destructive it really was. >> reporter: a vicious s
anyone with information on this case is asked to call baltimore city police. >>> a baltimore man already serving a 60-year prison sentence for murder gets a life sentence for another murder. 25-year-old dante jeetdy -- jeter was convicted for killing a well known anne arundel county dentist. he was hired by his cousin to carry out the crime. she has also been convicted in that case. >>> time now for a look at the baltimore sun. some city officials are questioning whether star...
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but it's clear the leaders in baltimore city hall have already decided. nowthe mayor is stumping... for more support.... hoping that 'a tug of the heartstrings'... will be an effective strategy. from commercial "every baby is born with infinite possibilies."mayor stephanie rawlings-blake... is now front and center - throwing her support behind the so-called maryland dream act.though the campaign commercial does not specifically mention the legislation. 06:58 "you show these beautiful little faces... do you wanna deprive them of an education."doctor richard vatz is a professor of political rhetoric. he says focusing on children as young as babiee may be an effective strategy.but doubts many maryladners will be swayed by a politician's endorsement.( from commercial) "it's right and it's fair."most voters - he believes - have already formed their own opinion on the fairness... and financial impact of the dream act.12:10 "when you're giving in-state... someobody's paying for that."critics of the law it it'll cost maryland taxpayers millions of dollars. one of the main points raised in t
but it's clear the leaders in baltimore city hall have already decided. nowthe mayor is stumping... for more support.... hoping that 'a tug of the heartstrings'... will be an effective strategy. from commercial "every baby is born with infinite possibilies."mayor stephanie rawlings-blake... is now front and center - throwing her support behind the so-called maryland dream act.though the campaign commercial does not specifically mention the legislation. 06:58 "you show these...
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i'm mike hellgren, baltimore city fire department is cracking down on what firefighters can and can't say on twitter. is it in response to harsh criticism of the department? >> mitt romney is calming out the white -- calling out the white house for making fiery comments about his record. why he's demanding,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back to eyewitness news saturday morning. it's wet outside at 7:31. i'm gigi barnett. >> i'm tim williams. it is wet. we have showers moving across the area. we have rain in some parts of the region and one familiar thunderstorm we've been -- particular thunderstorm we have been watching moving towards columbia. if you're down around elevator quit city you will hear rumbles of thunder. that little l cell has -- little cell has been breaking up but still bringing rain. widely scattered showers and drizzle around the area through the day. rain moving through the region, more humid today into tomorrow. our temperatures right now in the 70s, as low as 50. 59 in oakland, as high as 77 down at the river. our daytime high 87, clouds with thunderstorms in the a
i'm mike hellgren, baltimore city fire department is cracking down on what firefighters can and can't say on twitter. is it in response to harsh criticism of the department? >> mitt romney is calming out the white -- calling out the white house for making fiery comments about his record. why he's demanding,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back to eyewitness news saturday morning. it's wet outside at 7:31. i'm gigi barnett. >> i'm tim williams. it is wet. we have showers moving...
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fox 45 recorded this baltimore city commander just five days ago. listen closely .... to what is said to our photographer.15:40:15 i'm doing roll call here it's not for public eye... an order... given infront of dozens of officers under his command. but look behind this group officer... you can clearly see members of the general public walking right behind the group just inches away. it's this mentality among baltimore's men and women in blue... that's outraged the aclu. 1:04:41 police officers have tremendous power. they can kill us they can arrest us they can do things no other public official can do and with that power comes tremendous responsibity. david rocah is with the american civil liberities union of maryland. the group respresents an owings mills man who isssuing baltimore police over the seizure of a cell phone. he used it to record officers making an arrest at preakness in 2010. (6-30-10) sot from video they're taking pictures they're taking pictures. (6-30-10) sound of police on cellphone video saying it's illegal to videotape anybody's audio or video. fo
fox 45 recorded this baltimore city commander just five days ago. listen closely .... to what is said to our photographer.15:40:15 i'm doing roll call here it's not for public eye... an order... given infront of dozens of officers under his command. but look behind this group officer... you can clearly see members of the general public walking right behind the group just inches away. it's this mentality among baltimore's men and women in blue... that's outraged the aclu. 1:04:41 police officers...
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the same cannot be said for baltimore city. we have the huge sink hole that has monument street closed. we have east lombard add light street blocked. as you can see everything moving along just fine on the jfx at cold spring lane. this traffic report is brought to you by toyota and your local toyota dealer. toyota has your best deal for today and tomorrow when you buy a car you have to look beyond the day you buy it. back over to you. >> thank you. >>> at the top of the news, the ripken family, violet ripken being safe. the search for her kidnapper continues. wjz has complete coverage. mike schuh is following the investigation and jessica kartalija has more on the mother's roll as head of one of baseball's most inflew end families. we begin with mike schuh live on the story. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. billy and cal's mom held hostage for 24 hours. bound and put in the backseat of her lincoln, now police are looking for her kidnapper. >> it's just been 8:00 on tuesday morning a mask gunman confronts violet ripken
the same cannot be said for baltimore city. we have the huge sink hole that has monument street closed. we have east lombard add light street blocked. as you can see everything moving along just fine on the jfx at cold spring lane. this traffic report is brought to you by toyota and your local toyota dealer. toyota has your best deal for today and tomorrow when you buy a car you have to look beyond the day you buy it. back over to you. >> thank you. >>> at the top of the news,...
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and baltimore city police are on the lookout for the shooter. >> baltimore city police are investigating the shooting death of 23-year-old brandon sproal, a former basketball player at walbrook high school. monday night, around 10:30, brandon was hanging out on the corner of baker and mcking, with two other people, when he was robbed of his belongings and his life. >> when they were approached by two black males, one armed with a gun. >> police say sproal was ordered to his knees and then told to pus his hands behind his head. that's when he was shot. the other two victims got away. >> they found a victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the back of the head. >> reporter: brandon died on the scene. the news hitting his former basketball coach like a ton of bricks. >> breaks my heart completely. >> reporter: brandon and his older brother rodney played and led the team to two championships back in 2005 and 2006. bridgers describes brandon as a tenacious player with a quiet spirit. >> this kid has had a job since he was in high school. always earning his own keep. always making its own way
and baltimore city police are on the lookout for the shooter. >> baltimore city police are investigating the shooting death of 23-year-old brandon sproal, a former basketball player at walbrook high school. monday night, around 10:30, brandon was hanging out on the corner of baker and mcking, with two other people, when he was robbed of his belongings and his life. >> when they were approached by two black males, one armed with a gun. >> police say sproal was ordered to his...
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we now know a shooting in saturday in baltimore city is listed as a homicide. police responded to a call for shots fired in the 1400 block of poplar grove street around 2:30 saturday morning where they found 30-year-old jermaine blue suffering a gunshot wound. he was transported to an area hospital where he later died. >> a police officer is recovering this morning from injuries he sustained in a traffic accident. authorities in howard county say yolanda murchison of columbia was driving under the influence when she drove her car over a curb, across a median and into the back of the police vehicle. the officer inside has been identified as earnest newhouse, six year veteran of the department. at last check, he was listed in stable condition. yolanda murchison was arrested saturday morning and charged with d.u.i. and maryland state troopers are look for the driver who hit a man on the ramp from i-70 to the inner loop of the beltway and kept going. police say malkhaz khmaladze was standing on the shoulder when he was hit by a passing vehicle. the victim had to be
we now know a shooting in saturday in baltimore city is listed as a homicide. police responded to a call for shots fired in the 1400 block of poplar grove street around 2:30 saturday morning where they found 30-year-old jermaine blue suffering a gunshot wound. he was transported to an area hospital where he later died. >> a police officer is recovering this morning from injuries he sustained in a traffic accident. authorities in howard county say yolanda murchison of columbia was driving...
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for more information on a cooling center near you in baltimore city call 311 or go to wjz.com. >>> we've shown you northwest baltimore, now we're going to show you more of baltimore. ron matz is live. >> reporter: you can see this massive tree knocked down by the storm. we're all dealing with the heat, lack of electricity, a lot of people with spoiled food. gigi barnett taking a look at ann arundel county. >> the weight of downed trees, snapped power lines in this neighborhood, residents are waiting for bge to take action. these long time neighbors have been in the dark since the winds rolled through the area friday night. >> no power. >> they're trying to get through the heat. >> well, we've been leaving the doors open, the windows open. >> they're shaded by a century old oak tree hoping for a breeze. >> we're still blessed because we still have our homes. some limbs came down out of one of these huge trees and it went the opposite direction. >> for some neighbors this weekend's storm has put a damper on their 4th of july holiday. others say they will find a way to celebrate. >> we just
for more information on a cooling center near you in baltimore city call 311 or go to wjz.com. >>> we've shown you northwest baltimore, now we're going to show you more of baltimore. ron matz is live. >> reporter: you can see this massive tree knocked down by the storm. we're all dealing with the heat, lack of electricity, a lot of people with spoiled food. gigi barnett taking a look at ann arundel county. >> the weight of downed trees, snapped power lines in this...
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the grand prix will take over baltimore city streets dependence just in time for lay bob day weekend -- city streets again just in time for the labor day weekend. >> they'll start construction on the track tonight. and the general manager of the grand prix said they took the necessary steps to make sure business and traffic are not negatively affected. after making a few changes in planners, the grand prib is back. >> it was a great success from the spectators perspective. but as a business it failed. >> reporter: this year they're doing things differently. construction on the track will start in the evening and be built in sections for less impact on drivers and instead of ending the race at 9:00 p.m. the race will end at 6:30 p.m. a plus for businesses. >> that's right around dinner time so we are all hopeful that this year it'll have a greater impact, positive impact on our business. >> everything is on schedule. we're quite happy with the way things are going. >> reporter: the grand prix will feature lots of drivers like joseph newgarden. >> half of the track is really bumpy and
the grand prix will take over baltimore city streets dependence just in time for lay bob day weekend -- city streets again just in time for the labor day weekend. >> they'll start construction on the track tonight. and the general manager of the grand prix said they took the necessary steps to make sure business and traffic are not negatively affected. after making a few changes in planners, the grand prib is back. >> it was a great success from the spectators perspective. but as a...
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and coming to baltimore city. we think we're going to bring a lot of jobs, a lot of investment. good for the city. >> and the state's large casino, maryland live, opened with slots open. but there's a good chance the general assembly will apruf an expansion to table games. >> you think that would be great for the facility. great for baltimore. and we'd just our plans accordingly. expected to januaryerate 400 million in its first year. additional changes to this may be added after it meets in special session next week. i'm pat warren in annapolis, back to you on tv hill. >> harrah's baltimore is expected to open in the second quarter, 2014. >>> time for a look at the baltimore sun. michael phelps, still setting olympic records. but nota of all his medals are gold. are our expectations for him too high? >>> and more on bge's efforts to restore power to hundreds of thousands of cut meres. remember to look for the updated forecast from wjz's first warning weather team. >>> on any weekend tens of thousands of athletes will group up. they will make it to the u.s. trichampionship. >> d
and coming to baltimore city. we think we're going to bring a lot of jobs, a lot of investment. good for the city. >> and the state's large casino, maryland live, opened with slots open. but there's a good chance the general assembly will apruf an expansion to table games. >> you think that would be great for the facility. great for baltimore. and we'd just our plans accordingly. expected to januaryerate 400 million in its first year. additional changes to this may be added after it...
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the city and many vendors were not paid and it seemed that the 2011 grand prix of baltimore would be the only one. with andretti sports at the helm of this event, things seemed to be on track. >> this is not our first rodeo. we know how to do this. i wish we had more time to do it, but for us, this is what we do day in and out. it is about the thousand details you pick up and make sure you do not drop any balls. >> they are glad the grand prix of baltimore is returning. >> the fans in baltimore blow us all away. we were amazed by the support. we cannot be happier to be coming back. i was born in the sea and came to games here at camden yards watching the orioles. >> rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the ravens have announced that they do have an agreement with running back rate rise. >> it was close, but the superstar will stay on the team. this has been a big priority. pete gilbert joined us now. can you give us any more details? >> there was a sigh of relief. he won a $30 million guaranteed. they wanted to offer about $20 million. they struck the difference in the contract. the deal
the city and many vendors were not paid and it seemed that the 2011 grand prix of baltimore would be the only one. with andretti sports at the helm of this event, things seemed to be on track. >> this is not our first rodeo. we know how to do this. i wish we had more time to do it, but for us, this is what we do day in and out. it is about the thousand details you pick up and make sure you do not drop any balls. >> they are glad the grand prix of baltimore is returning. >> the...
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baltimore. ... they partnered with more than 3-hundred volunteers to give food and services to those who need them the most. they helped provide groceries, hair cuts, and health care to residents in what they're calling a 'day of hope'.... "there's still a good portion of the community that still think that police are one minded enforcement enforcement enforcement so its a pleasure watching myself and my guys get out in the street and letting them know there's another side we're humans too we're caring we're compassionat" compassionate." parents, who recently lost children to violence, were also honored at todays event... m and t bank stadium looked at little different today. for the third time in four years the football stadium was transformed into a soccer mecca. "people screaming" screaming"átottenhamá and áliverpoolá two of the top teams in england's premier league squared off.and while they weren't playing for any titles or cups in this preseason game...fans say they are just happy that the
baltimore. ... they partnered with more than 3-hundred volunteers to give food and services to those who need them the most. they helped provide groceries, hair cuts, and health care to residents in what they're calling a 'day of hope'.... "there's still a good portion of the community that still think that police are one minded enforcement enforcement enforcement so its a pleasure watching myself and my guys get out in the street and letting them know there's another side we're humans too...
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this is an exciting event for the city of baltimore. we have been showing the dishes. what is the incentive for people to come out? >> restaurant week is a good time. you can eat your way through the baltimore neighborhoods. you can get a three course meal for $30.30. >> these are examples of the lunch menu. those would go for $15.12. some restaurants are offering five course meals. >> some restaurants go over and above what is asked of them. it might offer three courses for $20.12. some restaurants are offering four courses, but it varies. you can figure out what the best deals are. >> this is one of 95 restaurants participating. >> we had some great turnout and you confine all the restaurants on baltimorerestaurantweek.com. >> it would add up to more than $30. you can try something without breaking your wallet. >> this is a great weight to sample all the restaurants. thank you. restaurant week starting friday and going through the weekend. go out and sample some of the great food. yesterday was gorgeous. 87 degrees and no humidity. look what was going not off to the
this is an exciting event for the city of baltimore. we have been showing the dishes. what is the incentive for people to come out? >> restaurant week is a good time. you can eat your way through the baltimore neighborhoods. you can get a three course meal for $30.30. >> these are examples of the lunch menu. those would go for $15.12. some restaurants are offering five course meals. >> some restaurants go over and above what is asked of them. it might offer three courses for...
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we have closures in the city. light street is closed between baltimore and lombard. monument is shut down because of sinkhole repair. as far as the drive times, 11 minutes on the outer loop northeast side. 10 minutes to travel southbound 95 from the beltway down towards 32. this is 95 approaching the fort mchenry. running smoothly with light volume at the harbor tunnel. the north side of the beltway is problem free at the moment. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> michael phelps has his first chance to tie the alltime olympic medal, if he can get on the medal stand. tracie potts is in london with the latest on the summer games. earned even inve preschool when the last olympics team won gold. today we will see if jordyn wieber can help retain win. >> we have to put in all the effort. >> michael phelps swims in the two larger meter butterfly today -- the 200 meter butterfly. he could break a world record for the most medals won any athlete. missy franklin is dedicating her gold two shooting victims back in colorado. >> i could never have dreamed it would feel l
we have closures in the city. light street is closed between baltimore and lombard. monument is shut down because of sinkhole repair. as far as the drive times, 11 minutes on the outer loop northeast side. 10 minutes to travel southbound 95 from the beltway down towards 32. this is 95 approaching the fort mchenry. running smoothly with light volume at the harbor tunnel. the north side of the beltway is problem free at the moment. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> michael phelps...